Registered Nurse Oncology Patient Navigator

Your Future Role At A GlanceLocation: Murfreesboro, TNFacility: Ascension Saint Thomas RutherfordDepartment: OncologySchedule: Full-Time | DaysHow You'll Make An Impact In This RoleCross-Functional Liaison: Build strong, collaborative relationships between clinical teams, administration, physicians, managed care partners, and community organizations to streamline care delivery.

Quality & Education Advocacy: Coordinate comprehensive treatment plans while driving clinical quality improvement initiatives and staff educational programs.

Data & Process Optimization: Track outcomes, compile critical performance data, and deliver actionable recommendations for continuous operational and clinical improvements.

Patient Navigation Support: Connect uninsured and underinsured patients with vital community resources, follow-up care, and financial assistance programs.

What Minimum Requirements You'll NeedLicensure / Certification / Registration: Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing OR current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR required professional licensure at time of hire.

Benefits

That Help You ThriveComprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA optionsFinancial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insuranceTime to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidaysCareer growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learningEmotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resourcesFamily support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefitsOther benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and moreLife At Ascension: Where Purpose Meets OpportunityAscension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection.

We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.